"It's the programming, stupid!"

[Kevin Vahey]

AM is an expensive beast - today many transmitters sit on real estate that
is very valuable. FM sticks don't need the massive land that AM sticks do.
I am a little surprised that Entercom has not figured out a way to have 680
and 850 transmitting from either Needham or Burlington.



On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 12:19 AM, A Joseph Ross <joe@attorneyross.com>wrote:

> On 5/18/2012 11:01 AM, Sid Schweiger wrote:
>
>  It *was* the signal.  With the addition of 93.7, WEEI has regained most
>> of the audience it has lost to WBZ-FM.
>>
>
> Not surprising.  If iPods, etc. aren't capable of getting AM, and young
> people aren't listening, then the future is on FM, or perhaps online, since
> Internet radio is growing, too.  I'm sorry that's happening, but it seems
> to be happening.
>
>
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